One of the most unique mountains with great hiking trails, huge Saguaro cacti, and an interesting history
Stunning lake in the mountains. Rent a boat for a day from the marina, book a lake cruise on The Dolly Steamboat, or hang by the shore.
Beautiful scenic drive in the mountains with lots of hiking trails. Think Blue Ridge Parkway, but in the desert.
Touristy old west mining town on the Apache Trail
One of the best breweries in Phoenix. Try the popular Kilt Lifter or one of our favorites - The Joy Bus Wow Wheat
Popular downtown street with lots of bars and restaurants
One of the most popular Phoenix breweries in the coolest part of downtown
One of our favorite pizza places
Try the popular Sonoran White Chocolate Ale - one of our favorites!
The best brewery in Phoenix for IPAs
Popular bicycle themed brewery with multiple locations
Downtown Mexican cantina
Themed brewery with nice views
Popular park in Phoenix with easy hiking trails and red rocks. Check out Hole-in-the-Rock trail where you can climb into the hole, or Double Butte Loop trail where we shot our engagement photos. Both have incredible views of the sunset and Phoenix.
Tubing, kayaking, hiking, and camping. Try the Coon Bluff Recreation Area for a great spot to see wild horses!
Lake on the Salt River. You can take a lake cruise, rent a boat, kayak, paddleboard, and swim.
Famous, challenging hiking spot
Cute old western area of Scottsdale with shops, restaurants, and bars. A hot spot for bachelor and bachelorette parties. Check out the famous Rusty Spur Saloon.
Brewery and tropical bird sanctuary with a rooftop bar
Catch a Cardinals game or a concert
Check out the the Diamondbacks in a very nice MLB stadium
It’s worth it. We highly recommend walking the rim trail for a less crowded spot and watching the sunset. It’s also fun to come in from the east entrance and drive through the park to see more lookouts and elk.
Stunning red rock formations, artsy downtown, great wine, beautiful hiking trails. Check out the Verde Canyon Railroad for a scenic train ride.
Haunted old mining town in the mountains that's been featured on several ghost hunting shows.
Mountain town on the famous Route 66. Think Boone, but bigger. Historic downtown, old haunted hotels, and tons of breweries. One of Arizona's best breweries, Dark Sky Brewing, is here.
Short drive from Flagstaff. October is peak season for the yellow aspen trees.